Monday - Friday:
8:15am - 6:30pm
Alternate Saturdays:
8:30am - 10:30am
8:15am - 6:30pm
Alternate Saturdays:
8:30am - 10:30am
Staff Training
Please be aware that both Practice sites will be closed for staff training on Wednesday 27th March from 11.30am until 6.30pm. The Practice will re-open at 8.30am on Thursday 27th March. If you need urgent medical attention whilst the Practice is closed please call 111.
Check for Referral Updates
If a clinician has referred you for ongoing investigation or care you can make direct contact with the care provider for an update. To contact any referrals made to Royal Sussex County Hospital (Brighton) or Princess Royal Hospital (Haywards Heath) please contact this number 03003038360 to liase directly with their booking centre. It can be a worrying time waiting for appointments and understandably you wish to be seen as soon as possible to discuss your ongoing health concerns.…
Practice Information
About the Practice
Cuckfield Medical Practice is a split site practice with 4 Partners and 3 salaried GPs looking after just over 11,000 patients. We have been a training practice for over 25 years and our staff are well used to supporting registrars. We offer a wide range of expertise in the practice. We are committed to excellent
Practice Area
Information for Patients residing outside of our Practice catchment area From 5 January 2015, GP practices in England are free to register new patients who live outside their practice boundary area. This means that you are able to join practices in more convenient locations, such as a practice near your work, closer to your child’s
Training
We are a training Practice and as such we have GP Registrars and FY2 Doctors regularly in practice and you will be offered appointments with them. They are all qualified doctors and are all given supervision throughout their time at the practice. Dr Ferrier is our current specialist GP trainer and Dr Burns and Dr
Patient Participation Group
The role of the patient is no longer as a passive recipient of care. There is widespread commitment across the NHS to involve patients and carers in the design, planning and delivery of health services. Engaging patients about services is at the heart of the NHS. Every GP Practice has a Patient Participation Group (PPG).
Clinics & Services
Evening and Weekend Access to GP Appointments
Evening and weekend access to GP appointments Patients registered with a GP in Horsham and Mid Sussex can now access evening and weekend GP appointments. Patients can book evening and weekend appointments at one of our primary care hubs in the local area. The service was designed by NHS Horsham and Mid Sussex CCG, working
Minor Surgery
Dr Harvey carries out minor surgery procedures once a month at The Vale. These appointments cannot be directly booked, but any doctor can assess your suitability for this surgery. Please note NHS services cannot carry out cosmetic procedures and we are required to adhere closely to a Low Priority Procedure list which regulates what we
Microsuction
Ear Microsuction As many of you may already be aware, we have now been advised to stop syringing ears for wax removal. This is because it has a higher risk of infection and ear-drum perforation than the alternative practice of micro-suction. Although, in the future there may be an option for providing syringing again in specific restricted cases, currently we are concentrating on using
Antenatal Clinic
We are fortunate enough to have an excellent Midwifery service based at both Cuckfield and The Vale Practice run by our community midwifes Suzanne and Amy. The clinics are every Tuesday and Thursday. For any urgent queries related to pregnancy our Community Midwife may also be contacted via the Princess Royal Hospital telephone number 01444
Latest News
Welcome To Our Site
Welcome to the new Cuckfield Medical Practice website. We’ve updated the site to give you easier access to book appointments, find information about the surgery and receive advice about common health queries. If you have any feedback about the new website, please get in touch via our Feedback Form
NHS 111
NHS 111 is the free number to call when you have an urgent healthcare need. It directs you to the right local service, first time. It is available across the whole of England making it easier for you to access urgent healthcare services when you need medical help fast. It is available 24 hours a
Detailed Coded Patient Record
Wouldn’t it be great if you could look at your GP records online? Well, you can! You can also book and cancel appointments at your GP surgery and order repeat prescriptions online. You can already see some of the information in your GP online records, including your medications and allergies. As of 1st April 2019,
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Staff Training
Please be aware that both Practice sites will be closed for staff training on Wednesday 27th March from 11.30am until 6.30pm. The Practice will re-open at 8.30am on Thursday 27th March. If you need urgent medical attention whilst the Practice is closed please call 111.
Policies
Chaperone
There are occasions when patients need to be examined by a doctor which may involve intimate examinations. It is sometimes necessary for another person to be present at these times to safeguard the doctor and the patient. This person is called a chaperone. A doctor will usually suggest a chaperone for these examinations, although you
Comments and Complaints
At the practice we appreciate both positive and negative feedback. If you have a concern and wish to make a complaint then please review our policy below which provides the information of how and whom to contact.
GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation and Privacy)
Please see our privacy notices below for more information on how and why we hold your personal information and also information on how you can request access to that information. Privacy Notice Safeguarding Privacy Notice Telephone calls Privacy Notice Recruitment Privacy Notice Risk Stratification Privacy Notice Public Health Privacy Notice NHS Digital Privacy Notice for
Patient Responsibilities
Politeness and Behaviour Patients should extend the same courtesy and politeness to the Practice team as they would expect to receive. One at a time please Please remember that appointments are for one person only. Where another family member needs to be seen, even for the same symptoms, you need to make a separate appointment.